Shadowing-Übung: The Simpsons - HE LOST HIS MIND (S32E02) - Englisch Sprechen Lernen mit Video

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The Managements The Managements Ugh!
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If I wanted to be bored on a Saturday, I would have signed up for that management training program at work.
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Wait, what training program?
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Oh, it's some dumb career development thing at the plant.
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Who needs that trap?
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Homer, I can't be the only one in this family who wants more for us.
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For once in your life.
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Would it kill you to show a little ambition?
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Ah, ambition is indeed a timeless source of conflict.
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As a matter of fact, I just curated an exhibit about a Roman family.
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The life of Obeseus the Wide.
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Maybe a historical allegory could help us work out our issues.
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Obeseus was born to a poor farmer with much land, but no ox to plow it.
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Life on the farm was cruel, but it chiseled young Obeseus into quite the Italian beefcake.
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Good news, plow son!
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We finally got enough money to buy us an ox!
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Woohoo!
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I sold you into slavery!
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Arrivadirci, sucker!
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A frightened Obesius and his new work friends were taken to Rome, but the worst was yet to come.
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Gentlemen, today you have the honor of being hacked to death on the field of battle.
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Hailing from Germania, Wolfus Reign! That guy!
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Someone's in here!
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Oh, my God!
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Oh, my God!
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Oh, my God!
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Oh, my God!
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Well, should we call it a tie?
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Oh, hail our new champion!
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That chiseled pumpkin just killed my prized psychopath.
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Feed him to the hippos!
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Oh, Father, look how the crowd loves him.
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That hunky rube could put a lot of tokas in the seats.
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You have quite the mind for the family business.
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The Man-Ox will live to fight another day.
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I live to fight another day.
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Obisius fame grew as he rose through the gladiatory ranks.
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Women wanted him, and men wanted to be killed by him.
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But still, he yearned for that which he longed for.
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I Heart.
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You?
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You guys think we'll ever be free again?
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The only way we're leaving this place is carried out in chunks.
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Let us make a sacred pact before the gods.
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If one of us ever gets free, he'll do everything he can to free the rest of us. To freedom! To freedom!
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What if it isn't the champion of Rome himself?
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I like the way your pecs dance after you kill a guy.
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These old things?
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Blipp blip blip blip blip blip blip blip blip blip blip blip blip blip.
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Swish and slash and spin and kick and slice that belly and hello guts!
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It would appear that one of you lonely gladiators has impregnated my daughter.
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Tell me who laid with her!
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Sir, I'm in love with your daughter.
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If you must punish someone, punish me.
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Rise, for you are now free!
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Whoohoo!
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To marry my daughter.
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Go!
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The young lovers were wed for all the gods to see.
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And plans were made for their future.
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So that you may build a life together, I give you the deed to one of my many businesses.
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Now, Obeseus, to get things started, please take some slaves on the house.
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I can't own my friends!
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I swore a sacred oath to free them!
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Majora then understood.
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For a woman to have any voice in this world, she'll have to come out of her husband's stupid mouth.
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My love, you are so noble.
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To take on the back-breaking work of four men, day in, day out.
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Look, fellas, just give me a little time till we get on our feet, then I'll totally free you.
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And so, in choosing greed over loyalty, the young couple began their rise to power.
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Obeseus entered the second act of his life, running the dirty, bloody business given to him by his father-in-law, a laundromat.
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Fun fact, in ancient Rome, clothes were washed with ammonia, which is derived from human urine.
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Why is the store closed?
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It's only noon.
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Me and the fellas are all peed out.
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How am I supposed to make things clean without human waste?
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Hey, uh, boss...
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We came up with an idea that could increase ammonia production.
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All you gotta do is put these jugs outside of taverns and you'll get your urine as gratis.
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Stealing the idea of his indentured friends, Obeseus was soon flush in liquid acids.
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And he was able to move his family to the more prosperous side of town.
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Obesius, we gave you the idea that made you rich.
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How about making good on your promise and freeing us now?
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Tell you what, I'll have my accountant crunch the letters and we'll circle back.
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And now, let us thank Lord Jupiter for a bountiful harvest by draining the blood of this baby goat.
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Aw, these seats suck.
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Can't even see the entrails from here.
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Well, they save all the best seats for the senators.
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What if you became a senator?
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I don't know.
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But think of the perks.
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You'll get invited to fancier orgies.
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And with that, Obesius marched down the Appian Way to plead his case to the emperor, confident that he would be welcomed into the senate.
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The P-guy!
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A senator?
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That would be an insult to the dignity of this office!
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Oh...
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Stupid Emperor.
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Majora's gonna be so mad.
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I'd do anything to be a senator!
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Anything, eh?
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You know, as the Emperor's politically adopted son, I am next in line to the throne should anything happen to...
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Daddy.
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Kill the Emperor and I'll make you a senator!
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When in Rome you do as the Romans do you play as the Romans play together.
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Hey get out of here you!
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Give me a kiss you big snappy go-getter!
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Over the next ten years Senator Obisius' power grew vastly and Majora reveled in her high status, hosting the town's elite at her lavish Saturnalia party.
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So noble slaves, what gift do you desire from your benevolent master?
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Uh, our frickin' freedom?
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Why do we even bother asking anymore?
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He's never gonna free us!
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What?
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Dad, Bartigula's out of control!
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Growing up rich and spoiled has turned your son into a monster!
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It's not my fault!
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I never spent any time with him!
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My son's a maniac, my daughter's not a son, my slaves hate me for some reason.
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I'm spent.
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I can't believe the emperor didn't even come to my party.
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He wouldn't even be emperor if not for you.
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Yeah, well what do you want me to do about it?
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Kill the emperor?
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Well, if that's what you want.
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What more do you want?
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We started at the bottom and now we're one rung from the top.
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It's a natural stopping point.
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Will you never be satisfied?
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Pardon me, Senator.
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I'm sorry you find my ambition so distasteful.
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Just remember, power comes to those who take it. To the Roman Empire!
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Ooh, can't be too careful these days.
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Oh, taster!
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Poison!
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Someone has tried to kill me!
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You didn't!
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You wouldn't!
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The Emperor is dead!
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Who will nominate his successor?
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We deserve an Emperor who can boldly lead us into the future.
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My son, Bartigula.
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B-Whaaa?
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Bartigula!
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Bartigula!
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And so began the reign of Bartigula the Jerk.
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Eager to expand the Empire, he declared war on Neptune.
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Bartigula blamed the troubles of Rome on foreign invaders.
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So he built a large and expensive wall to keep them out.
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The young emperor had gone mad with power.
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Listen up, Rome wads.
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The empire's in crisis, the economy's in the crappatorium, and Neptune's kicking our butts somehow.
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I now realize I can no longer be your emperor.
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Because I am now your god!
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My son isn't a god, he's just an entitled little psycho!
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Society must come to its senses and overthrow this bad man!
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Blasphemy!
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Seize him!
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Why are we here?
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They said I could bring a couple of belongings.
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Hey, this is where we made our freedom pact, remember?
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Not freeing you guys was the first worst thing I ever did.
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Father, we have to get you out of the city.
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Hurry, and you can still escape.
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No, I'm not going to run.
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We have to stop Barticula and save the Republic!
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Though he had lost everything, Morbeseus still had the heart of a warrior.
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All hail the living God!
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We who are about to die, salute you!
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Then, in front of all Rome, father and son engaged in bloody battle.
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Particular was fast, but Obeseus was fatter.
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Obi, please, spare our boy!
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Whaaat?
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My life is over.
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Worst of all, I really screwed over my friends.
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Gah!
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Who knew history could be so sad?
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The moral of that story is clear.
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Marge is wrong and ambition is terrible.
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Does anyone think it was weird that Dad killed me?
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Don't blame me, blame your mother.
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I just wanted you to go to one lousy training seminar.
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I would not even listen to you.
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Thank you.

Wortschatz und Sprechhinweise zu dieser Lektion

Diese Sprechübung auf Niveau B1 basiert auf dem Video „The Simpsons - HE LOST HIS MIND“. Diese Wörter kommen am häufigsten vor: blip, emperor, Obeseus, Rome, senator. Dieses Video enthält 183 Sätze und 1494 Wörter zum Nachsprechen. Der gesprochene Teil dauert 9:44. Der Sprecher spricht in natürlichem Tempo, etwa 154 Wörter pro Minute, ähnlich wie im Alltagsgespräch. Nur 79 % der Wörter gehören zu den 3.000 häufigsten im Englischen, der Wortschatz ist also anspruchsvoll. 29 der 183 Sätze sind Fragen – gut, um Frageintonation und kurze Antworten zu üben.

Wichtiger Wortschatz in diesem Video

Die 15 anspruchsvollsten Wörter aus dem Video, mit Aussprache und Bedeutung:

WortAusspracheBedeutung
emperor Substantiv/ˈɛmp(ə)ɹə/Kaiser, Imperator
ambition Substantiv/æmˈbɪʃ.ən/Ehrgeiz
hail Substantiv/heɪl/Hagel, Graupel
slave Substantiv/sleɪv/Sklave, Sklavin
ammonia Substantiv/əˈmoʊn.jə/Ammoniak
chisel Substantiv/ˈt͡ʃɪzəl/Meißel, Stemmeisen
plough Substantiv/plaʊ/Pflug
pact Substantiv/pækt/Pakt, Vertrag
urine Substantiv/ˈjʊɹɪn/Urin, Harn
punish Verb/ˈpʌnɪʃ/bestrafen, strafen
reign Substantiv/ɹeɪ̯n/Herrschaft, Regentschaft
sacred Adjektiv/ˈseɪkɹɪd/heilig
noble Adjektiv/ˈnoʊbəl/nobel, edel
allegory Substantiv/ˈæləˌɡɔɹi/Allegorie, Sinnbild
beefcake Substantiv/ˈbiːfˌkeɪk/Muskelprotz

Phrasal Verbs, die du hören wirst

WortAusspracheBedeutung
come up with Verbausdenken
grow up Verbaufwachsen, erwachsen werden
work out Verb/ˌwɝk ˈaʊt/ausrechnen

Sätze zum Wiederholen

Kurze, vollständige Sätze aus dem Video, die du im Alltag wiederverwenden kannst:

  • You guys think we'll ever be free again?
  • What if you became a senator?
  • Why do we even bother asking anymore?
  • What more do you want?
  • Will you never be satisfied?

Grammatik in diesem Video

Die Strukturen, die der Sprecher am häufigsten verwendet, mit den genauen Worten aus dem Video:

StrukturIm Video
Passiv be + Partizip Perfekt – wichtig ist, was geschieht, nicht wer es tutis indeed · was born · were taken
Present Perfect have/has + Partizip Perfekt – eine vergangene Handlung, die jetzt noch wichtig isthas impregnated · has turned · has tried
Relativsätze who / which + Satz – eine Zusatzinformation über eine Person oder Sacheammonia, which is · those who take
Ratschlag mit „should“ should + Verb – sagen, was eine gute Idee istshould we call · should anything

Aussprache, auf die du achten solltest

Der Sprecher verwendet 32 Kurzformen und abgeschwächte Formen, zum Beispiel can't, I'm, I'll. Sprich sie in der kurzen Form, so wie du sie hörst.

  • Die „th“-Laute: psychopath /ˈsaɪkəʊpæθ/, overthrow /ˌoʊvɚˈθɹoʊ/, oath /ˈoʊθ/, throne /θɹəʊ̯n/
  • Die Laute „sh“ und „zh“: ambition /æmˈbɪʃ.ən/, punish /ˈpʌnɪʃ/, indenture /ɪnˈdɛn.ʃɝ/, lavish /ˈlævɪʃ/, flush /ˈflʌʃ/
  • Lange Wörter – auf die Betonung achten: allegory /ˈæləˌɡɔɹi/, benevolent /bəˈnɛvələnt/, gladiator /ˈɡlædiˌeɪ̯tə/

Laute, die Deutschsprachigen schwerfallen:

  • /w/ — mit runden Lippen, nicht wie das deutsche „w“ (/v/): woohoo /wuːˈhuː/, warrior /ˈwɔɹi.ɚ/
  • Stimmhafter Auslaut — /b/, /d/, /g/, /z/, /v/ am Wortende nicht verhärten: slave /sleɪv/, sacred /ˈseɪkɹɪd/, derive /dɪˈɹaɪv/, plead /pliːd/, greed /ɡɹiːd/
  • /æ/ — offener als „ä“: ambition /æmˈbɪʃ.ən/, pact /pækt/, allegory /ˈæləˌɡɔɹi/, blasphemy /ˈblæs.fə.mi/, gladiator /ˈɡlædiˌeɪ̯tə/

So übst du mit diesem Video

  1. Höre dir das ganze Video einmal an, ohne zu sprechen, und notiere die Wörter, die du nicht kennst.
  2. Beginne mit 0,75-facher Geschwindigkeit, sprich Satz für Satz nach und wechsle zur normalen Geschwindigkeit, sobald es leichtfällt.
  3. Nimm dich auf und vergleiche mit dem Original; achte dabei auf Wörter wie emperor, ambition, hail.

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